I am going to guess this automatically does what Leon detailed out for me. I am little nervous when L-Tools warns it will mess with my original file. :-/ I don't know enough about tagging in Legacy to know if I care.
On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 5:05 PM, Dennis M. Kowallek <[email protected]> wrote: > On Wed, 2 Nov 2011 15:20:00 -0500, Cheryl Rothwell > <[email protected]> wrote: > >>I would like to make a file of all of the ancestors [and their >>siblings] of one person with all the data I have for those people and >>use it separately. I don't want to delete it from my main file, at >>least not at the moment. >> >>It would seem I would export it as a GEDCOM but I can't seem to figure >>out how to set that up. One suggestion was create a focus group but a >>focus group seems to be size limited. I am guessing there could be >>1400 people, maybe more. >> >>Is there a way to do this? > > Cheryl: > > You are a registered LTools user. You can use Advanced Tagging | > Ancestors Plus (+1 generation from trunk) to tag the people. Then export > those tagged individuals to a GEDCOM. > > At least I think this will do what you want. > > -- > > Dennis Kowallek (LTools/Custom Programming) > http://zippersoftware.com/ltools/index.htm > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ltools > > NOTE TO LUG USERS: Use plain text if you want me to read your post. > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp > Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on > our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). > To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp

